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Shelby County Schools (AL)

Teacher - ELA (1507)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Birmingham, AL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$61,130 / year median in Alabama

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Teacher - ELA (1507) Shelby County Schools (AL) Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Qualifications Teaching Certification Working with students Entry level

Full Job Description Teacher Qualifications:

As set by State of Alabama certification authorities. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

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Principal Job Goal:

To lead students toward their potential for intellectual, emotional, psychological, and physical growth and maturation through provision of appropriate guidance and learning experiences.

Terms of Employment:

Nine -month contract (187 days). Link Job Description Link Salary Schedule